Community project funding/congressionally directed spending - construction - sacramento native american health center (SNAHC) is opening a new brick-and-mortar healthcare center located in south…

Community project funding/congressionally directed spending - construction - sacramento native american health center (SNAHC) is opening a new brick-and-mortar healthcare center located in south sacramento. SNAHC is a 501(C)3 non-profit urban indian organization (UIO) and federally qualified health center (FQHC) accredited through the accreditation association of ambulatory health care (AAAHC) and certified as a patient centered medical home (PCMH). SNAHC provides a full range of medical, dental, and behavioral health services under one health home. The new site will continue to offer these same services with the addition of a new and innovative youth and family center to provide a safe and friendly environment to focus on prevention and treatment services for youth, who are one of our communities' most sacred resources. The site will also include a teaching kitchen to be used for providing real-time hands-on demonstrations of skills and knowledge to improve health outcomes and reduce chronic diseases. SNAHC's current service area includes 19 ZIP codes with a total population of 575,882 residents and 38,000 who are american indian or alaska native (AI/an) in sacramento county. Our midtown location serves over 12,000 patients per year, approximately 30% of whom are AI/an. With the opening of our new site, we anticipate to double our patient population to provide access to over 24,000 individuals per year.